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The Secrets of Enigma

on BBC Radio 3

The second of three talks by Peter Calvocoressi , wartime intelligence officer at the Government Codes and Ciphers School.
During the last war British Intelligence listened to coded German wireless messages and then deciphered the information with their own copy of an Enigma machine. How was this done, how often and with what effect?

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Peter Calvocoressi

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